Working with Microsoft Exchange Server

[Todd Higgins]

Will this site have to support Entourage (mac) users?  If so, then  
they will have to have Outlook Web Access enabled - which means you  
can use the RPC over http method or applescript Entourage  (Yuck!)

I would argue for POP access...

Todd

On Jan 9, 2007, at 11:00 PM, Sarah Reichelt wrote:

> Hi All,
>
> I have just been warned of an approaching problem and I wonder if
> anyone has any advice. I run numerous Mac-based kiosk systems which
> communicate back to base using email. I wrote a stripped-down email
> client in Rev that does POP & SMTP. It ignores any HTML emails,
> attachments or any emails that do not match the standard structure,
> but deals with the others in a way that the main kiosk program can
> then handle.
>
> This works really well but I've just been informed that at one site,
> they are closing down their POP servers and switching to Microsoft
> Exchange Server with both POP & IMAP turned off. They won't  let me
> access an external POP server, so I need to find a way to access their
> Exchange server while still keeping programmatic control of the
> emails.
>
> So far (although I've only just started looking), I can't find any
> published protocol which I could use to adapt my existing client. At
> the moment I'm looking at buying Entourage and seeing if I can
> Applescript it enough to make it work, but that's a very bad solution
> - expensive and less secure.
>
> If anyone has any brilliant ideas, I'd love to hear them....
>
> Cheers,
> Sarah
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